Sentence examples for cement its standing from inspiring English sources

India, although itself afflicted, has sent aid to Sri Lanka and the Maldives to cement its standing as the primary power in the region.

The firm has a long history of significant recoveries, and in 2014 it cemented its standing as one of Southern California's most successful plaintiffs' trial firms after winning more than $60 million in verdicts and settlements during that year alone.

Celebration is on the cards as Bestival reaches its 10th birthday bash, cementing its standing as the little festival that could.

With a staunch ally in the White House and GOP majorities in both branches of Congress, at least through the end of the year, the NRA seemed positioned to advance its pro-gun agenda over the next 12 months, further cementing its standing as one of the nation's most politically influential organizations.

The often ill-equipped and inexperienced Philippine troops get a chance to learn from American expertise, while for the US, it is an opportunity to cement its relationship with one of its closest and longest-standing regional allies.

Islamic State (IS) will cement its foothold.

What was once a local nuisance has drawn in Islamic radicals and extreme Russian nationalists, infected the rest of the north Caucasus and damaged Russia's international standing as well as giving the Kremlin an excuse to cement its authoritarian control.In this section Jacques Chirac and the politics of the past Ibarretxe and bust?

This will cement its leadership in design and manufacture of thermostats.

Flintridge Prep saw its contention for a league title end with a loss to league champion Rio Hondo Prep 48-122) the next week, but cemented its second-place standing with a commanding win over Webb 40-133).

Reviews out of Telluride were generally strong, but it was its showing in Toronto that cemented its status: days after earning a lengthy standing ovation at its premiere, Room won the festival's coveted audience award - a good indicator of a movie's Oscar potential.

I really see it as the club cementing its roots.